Taupo District Council survey finds residents unsure about Government's reform reasons and concerned about tight timeframe for amalgamation proposals. …
District Councils
Follow New Zealand district council amalgamation and local government reform news. Latest merger proposals and restructuring updates for NZ district councils.
Thames-Coromandel District Council releases three amalgamation options for community feedback as government plans major local government reform by 15 July. …
Hamilton City Council is assessing six local government reform scenarios, with early analysis favouring metro-centred mergers with neighbouring councils. …
Thames-Coromandel District Council seeks feedback on three amalgamation options by 15 July as part of major local government reforms. Have your say. …
Matamata-Piako District Council publishes community questions about local government reform to keep residents informed about potential changes. …
Waitaki District Council reduces proposed rates increase to 17%, missing statutory deadline. Decision involves additional borrowing and potential service cuts. …
Over 69 West Coast residents gave feedback on local government reform, with 73% supporting a unitary council to replace current district and regional councils. …
Hauraki District Council announces playground opening, local government reform survey, business awards, and dog registration dates for residents. …
Central Otago District Council completes consultation on local government reform, allowing residents to share views on potential council changes. …
Central Otago District Council has released community survey results showing clear priorities for local government reform in the district. …
The short version: why is this happening now? That is the question on everyone’s lips right now, and it is a fair one. The honest answer is: we do not …
IAWAI confirms new water charging structures for Hamilton City and Waikato District, reducing forecast cost increases and introducing growth charges. …
Thames-Coromandel District Council seeks public feedback on three amalgamation options under the Simplifying Local Government programme. Deadline 15 July. …
Whakatāne District Council invites residents to information sessions on the Government's local government reform programme across the district. …
Western Bay of Plenty District Council completes community conversation on local government reform, with residents open to exploring potential changes. …
Ōpōtiki District Council seeks feedback on draft Dog Control and Gambling TAB Venues policies as part of its three-yearly policy review process. …
Kaipara District Council has published information about local government reforms. Full details available on the council website. …
Clutha District Council has launched a public survey seeking community views on council amalgamation and local government reform options. …
Whakatāne District Council has created an information hub on local government reform and council amalgamation, with community feedback open until 5 June. …
Tauranga City Council and Western Bay of Plenty District Council establish Joint Committee to oversee new Water Organisation in Bay of Plenty region. …
Government launches Head Start pathway giving councils three months to propose local government reorganisation plans in New Zealand reform initiative. …
Western Bay of Plenty District Council will consult communities on central government's signalled local government reform changes in coming weeks. …
Taupo District Council co-governance committee meets in Tūrangi with Ngāti Tūrangitukua induction for new Council members and staff last week. …
Taupō District Council begins investigating joining other councils to form a unitary authority despite concerns about the tight timeframe for reform. …